Located at the foot of Mont Lachens, the highest peak in the Var at 1715 m, La Bastide nestles in a cramped valley drowned in greenery where oaks stand several centuries old.
Here nature exults. The mountains, the greenery, it doesn't feel like we're in the Var anymore... and yet!
| Municipality | La Bastide |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 83840 |
| Latitude | 43.7341620 (N 43° 44’ 3”) |
| Longitude | 6.6244470 (E 6° 37’ 28”) |
| Altitude | From 928m to 1686m |
| Surface area | 11.76 km² |
| Population | 206 inhabitants |
| Density | 17 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Toulon (119 km, 1:34) |
| Insee code | 83013 |
| Intercommunality | CA Dracénie Provence Verdon Agglomération |
| Department | Var |
| Territories | French Riviera, Provence |
| Region | Provence-Alps-French Riviera |
| La Roque-Esclapon | 1.6 km (4 min) |
|---|---|
| La Martre | 6.5 km (9 min) |
| Bargème | 8 km (13 min) |
| Châteauvieux | 9.1 km (15 min) |
| Séranon | 10.9 km (12 min) |
| Comps-sur-Artuby | 12.3 km (12 min) |
| Valderoure | 12.4 km (15 min) |
| Peyroules | 13.3 km (16 min) |
| Brenon | 13.4 km (21 min) |
| Caille | 14 km (15 min) |
| La Garde | 18.5 km (20 min) |
| Andon | 19.7 km (24 min) |
| Escragnolles | 20 km (18 min) |
| Bargemon | 22 km (27 min) |
It is pleasant to walk through the small streets of the village, then to descend along the church to admire the view of the mountains and the valley.
| Natural sites |
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Chickpea and lentil festival at the beginning of October.
| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sports sensations | 140 € | Comps-sur-Artuby (9.7 km) |
 | Arts and Crafts | Free | Seillans (10.9 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 45 € to 85 € | Castellane (15.3 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 50 € to 85 € | Castellane (15.4 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 45 € to 85 € | Castellane (15.4 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Village visit | Easy | 1:15 | Castellane (15.4 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 3:00 | Callian (15.7 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 3:30 | Thorenc (16.5 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 1:30 | Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey (18.4 km) |
| Hike | Intermediate | 2:30 | Le Tignet (21 km) |
